Job title: Housing Litigation - NQ/Solicitor
Location: Manchester
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
The Opportunity
This law firm is purpose-driven, with a clear ambition to improve lives, communities and society. It combines specialist expertise and excellence with meaningful relationships, a strong sense of purpose and a commitment to making a positive difference.
What makes the organisation distinctive is its people and the values they share. It is proud to attract talented individuals who are motivated by more than just their careers, people who are passionate about what they do, committed to working collaboratively and inspired to make a positive impact on the communities they serve.
The Role
You will run housing litigation for social landlords and join our close-knit Manchester team within our wider practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and defend disrepair claims and support legal assistants.
- Handle ASB injunctions and Environmental Protection Act matters.
- Advise on residential leasehold and shared ownership issues.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Experienced in housing law with sound technical understanding.
- Confident advocate, comfortable representing clients at hearings.
- Highly organised, able to manage a busy and varied workload.
- Strong communicator, delivering clear and practical advice.
- Manchester City Central site, with newly refurbished facilities
- 25 days holiday, 2 gift days at Christmas.
- The opportunity to give back and have 3 days available for social purpose volunteering.
- All IT equipment and support for effective home working
- An excellent development training programme and opportunities to grow sector expertise
The organisation is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and is a strong advocate of social mobility. It believes talent exists everywhere and is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone has fair access to opportunities, support and progression, regardless of their background.
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Housing Litigation Solicitor in Manchester employer: Simpson Judge
Join a leading law firm in the North West that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture. With a strong focus on professional development, this firm offers ample opportunities for growth and mentorship, particularly for those in senior roles like the Senior Rural Property Solicitor. Enjoy a rewarding career where you can make a significant impact on client relationships and team leadership while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.